Fordetails,refertotheinstructionsin“Attachinganexternalmonitor”onpage39.
3AlwaysOnUSBconnector
TheAlwaysOnUSBconnectorisusedforconnectingdevicescompatiblewithaUSBinterface,suchas
aprinteroradigitalcamera.
Bydefault,evenifyourcomputerisinsleep(standby)mode,theAlwaysOnUSBconnectorstillenables
youtochargesomedevices,suchasiPod
®
,iPhone,andBlackBerry
®
smartphones,byattachingthe
devicestotheconnector.
However,withtheacpoweradapterattached,ifyouwanttochargethesedeviceswhenyourcomputer
isinhibernationmodeorpoweredoff,youwillneedtoopenthePowerManagerprogramandcongure
correspondingsettingstoenabletheAlwaysOnUSBconnector.FordetailsabouthowtoenabletheAlways
OnUSBconnector,refertotheon-linehelpofthePowerManagerprogram.
Notes:
•Yourcomputermaylookslightlydifferentfromtheillustrations.
•YourcomputeriscompatiblewithUSB1.1and2.0.
4USBconnector
TheUSBconnectorisusedforconnectingdevicescompatiblewithaUSBinterface,suchasaprinteror
adigitalcamera.
Note:YourcomputeriscompatiblewithUSB1.1and2.0.
5Ethernetconnector
TheEthernetconnectorisusedtoconnectyourcomputertoaLAN.
DANGER
Toavoidtheriskofelectricalshock,donotconnectthetelephonecabletotheEthernetconnector.
YoucanonlyconnectanEthernetcabletothisconnector.
Twoindicators,tothelowerrightandleftoftheconnector,showthestatusofthenetworkconnection.When
yourcomputerconnectstoaLANandasessionwiththenetworkisavailable,thelowerrightindicatoris
solidgreen.Whiledataisbeingtransmitted,thelowerleftindicatorblinksyellow.
Fordetails,refertotheinstructionsin“AccessConnections”onpage16.
6Mediacardreaderslot
Dependingonthemodel,yourcomputermayhaveamediacardreaderslot.Themediacardreader
supportsthefollowingfourtypesofcards:
•SDcards
•SDHCcards
•SDXCcards
•MultiMediaCards
Note:YourcomputerdoesnotsupporttheContentProtectionforRecordableMedia(CPRM)featurefor
SDcards.
Fordetails,refertotheinstructionsin“UsingaFlashMediaCard”onpage44
.
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